Mount Maunganui surf break

Mount Maunganui surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 27 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
21.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today?

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 9PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)--
Afternoon (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (27 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.7
E
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)1111111111101111612127766611111111111177
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30303056293955553866671531447953404040404242424242
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
0
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
1.62
5:14AM
1.66
5:27PM
1.60
6:19AM
1.72
6:31PM
1.60
7:15AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:36PM
0.24
11:17AM
0.36
11:39PM
0.23
12:19PM
0.33
12:37AM
0.20
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset-7:58-------7:57-------7:55------
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--12-------------1------
Temp. °C222019181716182020191816151518192019171514131317
Feels °C (?)21201917151315171818171515151917181917141211913
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